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SCOTUS skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law; Iowa advocates for immigrants push back on Texas-style deportation bill; new hearings, same arguments on both sides for ND pipeline project; clean-air activists to hold "die-in" Friday at LA City Hall.

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"Squad" member Summer Lee wins her primary with a pro-peace platform, Biden signs huge foreign aid bills including support for Ukraine and Israel, and the Arizona House repeals an abortion ban as California moves to welcome Arizona doctors.

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The urban-rural death divide is widening for working-age Americans, many home internet connections established for rural students during COVID have been broken, and a new federal rule aims to put the "public" back in public lands.

AZ: International Issues

It's estimated that about 420 children are killed or injured every day in the Gaza Strip, according to the World Health Organization. (Adobe Stock)
Arizonans protest to stop funding Israeli violence against Palestinians

On Monday, Arizonans gathered at the State Capitol to honor the dead in the war between Israel and Hamas, and demand a halt to the killing. Liz …

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National security experts say unrest in Syria was worsened by drought linked to climate change.(zabelin/iStockphoto)
National-Security Expert Slams Trump Policy on Climate Change

PHOENIX -- Experts on national security are condemning efforts by the Trump administration to reverse Obama-era climate change policy. Citing a …

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Gov. Ducey to refugees: Not welcome in Arizona. Credit: AimeeLow/morguefile.com
Groups Protest Gov. Ducey's Request to Halt Refugees to Arizona

PHOENIX - Gov. Doug Ducey's call for a moratorium on refugees entering Arizona in light of the recent terrorist attacks in France is drawing …

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A Hungry Mob is an Angry Mob

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Farms and ranches in Arizona and across the U.S. supply food for much of the world, but the cost of that food for many could be …

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Bring Back DDT? Bedbug and Malaria-Fighting Pesticide Debated

PHOENIX, Ariz. - It gets credit for helping eliminate most bedbugs in the U.S. by the middle of the 20th century, but DDT was banned as a possible …

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AZ Refugee Program “Taps the Brakes” on Resettlements

PHOENIX - Rising unemployment has one of the state's major refugee programs "tapping the brakes" after nearly tripling the number of immigrants resett…

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